2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 20 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska — December 13, 2022

2022-12-13 16:16:13 UTC (2022-12-13) · approx. 5:16 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time16:16 UTC≈ 5:16 AM UTC-11
Depth62.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates55.258°, -160.208°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.26°, -160.21°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
62.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
55.2581°N
-160.2079°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000j0xe
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
115.0°
Min Station Distance
0.179°
RMS Residual
0.15 sec
Last Updated
2023-02-18 22:04:23 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000j0xe). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, December 13, 2022). M2.8 Earthquake 20 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska — December 13, 2022. Retrieved February 18, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000j0xe/